European fishing firms reflag ships to tap Indian Ocean tuna quotas, report finds

The European fishing fleet has long been a powerhouse at catching tuna, with a fleet of massive vessels known as purse ...
Wall Street Journal

U.S. Boards Tanker Carrying Iranian Oil in Indian Ocean

U.S. forces boarded a sanctioned, stateless vessel in the Indian Ocean that was transporting oil from Iran, the Department of Defense said on X. Troops boarded the Majestic X overnight as part of ...
Wall Street Journal

The Indian Ocean Islanders Who Were Pummeled by History—and Now by Trump, Too

In April 2025, WSJ broke down why the island military base of Diego Garcia has been crucial to U.S. security for decades. Illustration: Ryan Trefes TOMBEAU BAY, Mauritius—Over centuries, the people of ...
CNN

The US-Iran war is spilling into the Indo-Pacific. That could make it harder to end

The US boarding of an oil tanker in the Indian Ocean on Tuesday shows Washington making good on a pledge to track Iran-linked vessels anywhere in the world, an extension of its blockade of Iranian ...
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US-Iran war latest news: US seizes Iranian-linked oil tanker M/T Tifani in Indian Ocean amid major maritime operation | Watch tracking video

India, April 21 -- The United States military has intercepted and boarded a sanctioned vessel identified as the M/T Tifani during a nighttime maritime operation in the Indian Ocean, according to a ...
CNN

The lawless floating gas station where Iranian oil changes hands

In the year leading up to its dramatic seizure by US forces in the Indian Ocean, the oil tanker known as the MT Tifani made several trips between Iran and a stretch of water off the coast of Malaysia, ...
The Hill

US forces board sanctioned vessel without incident, Pentagon says

The U.S. forces boarded a sanctioned oil tanker in the Indian Ocean overnight without incident, the Pentagon announced Tuesday morning. The Pentagon said U.S. personnel performed a “right-of-visit, ...
The Washington Post

U.S. operations against Iran expand to Indian Ocean with tanker capture

U.S. naval operations against Iran have expanded beyond the Middle East, as U.S. forces on Tuesday seized a tanker ship suspected of smuggling oil in the Indian Ocean and escorted at least one other ...
Brattleboro Reformer

Brattleboro Amtrak station on track for June completion

Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. BRATTLEBORO — The new Amtrak station is getting close to completion. Select Board Chairman Oscar Heller said a ribbon cutting ceremony is tentatively ...
Military.com

US Forces Board a Sanctioned Oil Tanker in the Indian Ocean, the Pentagon Says

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. forces have boarded an oil tanker previously sanctioned for smuggling Iranian crude oil in Asia, the Pentagon said Tuesday, as it puts into place a global warning to track down ...
PBS

U.S. forces board a sanctioned oil tanker 'without incident' in the Indian Ocean, the Pentagon says

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. forces have boarded an oil tanker previously sanctioned for smuggling Iranian crude oil in Asia, the Pentagon said Tuesday, as it puts into place a global warning to track down ...